Today's Features

In a baffling display of asinine “logic,” unborn children were lumped together with cancer cells as being something that everyone should have equal access to have removed under the new Affordable Health Care Act.

Cheryl Compton and Larry Compton, both of Bowling Green, were married Sept. 14, 2013, on the flight deck of the U.S.S. Yorktown in Charleston, S.C.
Thomas Doughty officiated the ceremony.
The bride’s parents are Richard and Brenda Nolan of Lawrenceburg. The groom’s parents are Dwayne and Janett Compton of Bowling Green.
The bride wore a dress by David’s Bridal with a lavender bouquet.
The maid of honor was Debbie Trayner of Lawrenceburg, best friend of the bride.

Garry and Sandy Gaines of Lawrenceburg announce the engagement of their daughter, Stephanie Nicole Tindall of Lawrenceburg, to Justin Brad Lockard of Lawrenceburg, son of Larry and Karen Lockard of Campton.
The bride’s grandfather is William E. Rucker.
The wedding is scheduled to take place Oct. 19, 2013, at 3 p.m. at Mount Vernon Baptist Church in Waddy. A reception will follow at the Anderson County community park Extension office building.

Logan Feazell of Georgetown and Jodie Sutherland of Lawrenceburg, announce their engagement and forthcoming marriage on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2013.
The groom is the son of Larry and Midge Feazell of Georgetown and is employed by Toyota.
The bride is the daughter of Bill and Sabrina Sands and JB and Marcie Sutherland, all of Lawrenceburg, and is employed by LabCorp.

Sweepstakes winner
Mrs. E.B. Sparrow, a three-time runner-up in the sweepstakes division of the Kentucky State Fair, copped the grand prize for the first time with her 90 entries in the fruit and vegetables, textile, art and craft and hobby show divisions.
She was presented the sweepstakes rosette blue ribbons and a silver bowl. Sparrow was the sweepstakes winner at the Anderson County Agricultural Fair three years in a row.

Community
Compassionate Friends announce upcoming meetings
The Compassionate Friends will host meetings for bereavement parents who have lost children of any age.
Meetings are held on the first Thursday from 6:30-8:30 p.m. and the third Monday from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the hospice building, 643 Teton Trail in Frankfort.
For more information, contact Kathy Wainscott at 502-517-6289.

In Sunday’s edition of the Lexington Herald-Leader an article was featured by Amanda Ripley, author of “The Smartest Kids in the World – and How They Got That Way” titled “Dedicated parents should just grab a book,” in which she described how parental involvement in the home encourages learning and better academic achievement of the children.

Mount Pleasant Baptist Church will hold its 169th Homecoming on Oct. 6, the church announced.
The church was devastated by flooding in August when Puncheon Creek swelled an estimated 10 feet over its banks.
Since then church members, volunteers and supporters have worked to get the church back into shape and that effort is nearly complete, church members said in announcing Sunday’s Homecoming event.